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The Poisoning of Monique Brochu

2021/1/26
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Kristen Zevey:本集讲述了1966年发生在缅因州Biddeford的Monique Brochu中毒案,她的丈夫Armand Brochu被指控犯有谋杀罪。案件的关键在于Monique死于甲醇中毒,而Armand的行为举止引发了人们的怀疑。Nancy的证词是案件的关键证据,她描述了目睹父亲将不明液体倒入伏特加酒瓶的过程。整个案件围绕着意外事故和蓄意谋杀两种可能性展开,最终Armand被判无罪。 Armand Brochu:Armand坚称自己无罪,他声称从工作场所带回了装有纯酒精的容器,并将其与其他饮料混合饮用。他表示自己并不知道该液体是甲醇,并且他深爱妻子,没有理由杀害她。他承认妻子只喝了一小部分这种混合饮料。 Nancy Brochu:Nancy是案件的关键证人,她的证词描述了父亲将不明液体倒入伏特加酒瓶的过程,以及母亲随后出现的严重不适症状。她的证词直接指向了父亲的嫌疑。 Dr. Joseph Stock:法医病理学家Joseph Stock医生对Monique进行了尸检,并确认其死于甲醇中毒。 Charles Smith:Armand的辩护律师Charles Smith认为检方未能提供足够的证据证明Armand有谋杀妻子的恶意,也没有证据表明Monique喝下了含有甲醇的鸡尾酒。他强调Armand是一个爱家的人,没有理由杀害妻子。 Mary Charles & Rita Marie Anderson:这两位女性都证实了在Monique住院期间,Armand在社交俱乐部与她们交谈,并表现出一些反常的行为。 Guy Brochu:Armand的儿子Guy作证说,父亲在搜查前告诉他警察要来,并扔掉了东西。 Teresa Brochu:Armand的妹妹Teresa作证说,在Monique病危期间,Armand表现得非常痛苦和悲伤。 Dr. Robinson Bidwell:Maine Medical Center的神经外科医生Robinson Bidwell医生证实Monique入院时病情危重。 Edward Gawlin & Daniel Lilly:两位检察官分别在预审和正式审判中负责控诉Armand。

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Armand Brochu is seen socializing at a club while his wife Monique lies dying in the hospital, raising questions about his actions and motives.

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1966 - Biddeford, Maine.

When Armand Brochu served his wife, Monique, a vodka cocktail one November night at their home in Biddeford, Maine in 1966, he had no idea that just a few days later she would be dead.

The autopsy showed she’d died of methyl alcohol poisoning, a liquid chemical similar to the alcohol we drink, except deadly. What was methyl doing in Monique’s system?

But somebody saw more than they should. Armand’s 12-year-old daughter, Nancy. And Nancy decides to go to the Police to tell them what she saw. Less than three hours later, Armand Brochu is placed under arrest for the murder of his wife

Did Armand Brochu murder his wife? You decide.

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